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How to revert to older Snapchat and turn off automatic updates on iPhone

If
you do also not love the new SnapChat 2018 updates and wants to get rid of latest
version of Snapchat and the the auto update of SnapChat like many other SnapChat users. There’s
an online petition to ‘Make Snapchat great again’ and more than 85000 users
have already signed in the petition to highlight issue with latest snapchat. Some
user have also been caught out by the iOS automatic update feature, running
them into new SnapChat app forcefully to use.

The new Snapchat is really a pain for many users as it seems to screw up the
stories are shown, and has lumped all chats into one messy ‘friends’ page.
There are new fonts and emojis added in new release but overall users are
unhappy with the update.

How to revert to old Snapchat app in iPhone:

Solution: Reload
the app from iTunes backup:

-First, delete the latest Snapchat app from your iPhone by holding on the
icon until its icon starts shaking around. Now hit the X in the top left-hand
corner of this icon.

-Now connect your iPhone to your computer and open iTunes.

-Do not sync your iPhone for now –> in the dropdown menu in iTunes ->Find
Snapchat in iTunes’ Apps list then hit Install and sync your device. The
version you have backed up will now copy to your iPhone.

However once rolled back to earlier version of SnapChat users report that
the SnapChat app will auto update to latest version again after sometimes. This
is quite irritating. To fix this you can turn off auto updates on your iPhone:

In case you are also looking to disable auto update of Snapchaton iPhone and other iOS
devices: